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Stroll through the soaring corridors of one of Kansas City’s favorite landmarks, Union Station, and you’ll not only have a chance to see history—you can actually experience it. Union Station’s new permanent digital exhibit, Living History, uses augmented reality to illustrate “how this iconic monument and transportation hub was a key driver in Kansas City’s growth and expansion to help it become the city it is today.”

The Problem

For more than a century, Dewhirst has played a key role in the evolution of clothing retail and supplied diverse brands and retailers with quality garments. Although the company had no problem keeping pace with the evolution of retail and fashion trends, manual warehousing and distribution processes inhibited the company’s ability to keep up with a rapidly scaling customer base. Manual data entry into the company’s enterprise software system, for example, limited visibility into Dewhirst’s dispatch process and complex customer requirements. Rather than continuing to operate with this cumbersome workflow, Dewhirst needed a solution that could mobilize key supply chain processes while also scaling to meet growing company and customer needs.

The secret to our rapid time-to-value is the enhanced DSI Cloud Connect gateway installer, which enables rapid implementation of our mobile solutions through a streamlined cloud gateway deployment that radically accelerates the time to value while reducing the friction of connecting enterprise systems to the cloud.